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Y961 EBB

2001 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

226,976 mi
Last recorded226,976 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY961 EBB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 226,976 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 214,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 205,265 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 205,112 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 202,330 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 198,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2014 194,513 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 190,430 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 25 May 2012 187,033 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 182,427 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 178,487 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 May 2010 178,487 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 171,355 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 155,249 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 155,210 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 136,476 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 120,201 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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Y961 EBB is a 2001 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2001 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 116,269 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y961 EBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y961 EBB registered?

Y961 EBB is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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